"We can't go out to play football in this rainy weather," said Bob, ________ out of the window disappointed.

The Diaoyu islands have been part of China’s territory since ancient times, ______ as important fishing grounds of Taiwan.

(2010·福建高考)In April, thousands of holidaymakers remained ________ abroad due to the volcanic ash cloud.

The next morning she found the man ___ in bed, dead.　 

________ unemployment insurance would mean telling millions of our neighbors who are out of work today that they’re on their own.